Hydrocortisone Prescribing at THE WESTGATE PRACTICE
Local preparations for anal and rectal disorders | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
286
Total Quantity
6,902
NHS Cost
£1.5K
vs National Avg
+276.6%
THE WESTGATE PRACTICE prescribed 286 items of Hydrocortisone over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,531 to the NHS. This is 276.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Hydrocortisone is classified under Local preparations for anal and rectal disorders in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
21
Jun 2026
26
Jun 2026
29
Jun 2026
24
Jun 2026
35
Jun 2026
22
Jun 2026
24
Jun 2026
17
Jun 2026
34
Jun 2026
20
Jun 2026
19
Jun 2026
15
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 286 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 6,902 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,531 |
| Presentations | 12 different forms |
| vs National Average | +276.6% |
Hydrocortisone Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 286 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 76 items |
| Difference | +276.6% vs national average |
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Data sourced from NHSBSA English Prescribing Dataset, CQC, and GP Patient Survey. Prescribing data does not indicate quality of care. Higher prescribing rates may reflect patient demographics. Always consult your GP for medical advice.